The University District is one of the first neighborhoods planned for rezones, and the city wants to go big. How big? Think the UW Tower big. Up to 320 feet, and that’s not including any possible height bonuses. Ten feet is roughly equi…

Wallyhood reader and neighbor Anne tipped us off to the following need in our community: For several years, Mel helped children cross 40th street on their way to and from John Stanford International School every morning and afternoon. He was an …

That sure was one hell of an election we just had. The Seattle Times has the full results. A quick summary of preliminary results from some of the higher profile items on the local ballot: Sound Transit 3: Approved Seattle Init 124 – Safety, health… …

One way or another, the long and painful election is over on Tuesday night. Yay! Make sure to get your ballots in the mail by Monday so your voice can be heard. If you waited till the last minute to fill out your ballot and worry about whether …

As reported on this site over the weekend (article here), the City has released the draft zoning map for the Wallingford urban village. Many Wallingford residents knew the zoning changes were coming and over the last six months there has been a g…

Last year, I had so many trick-or-treaters, I ran out of candy early in the evening. I was forced to scrounge up random sweets to give out (sorry about the raisins, kids!). This year, I swore to be prepared, but since the weather was so nasty …

WHEN: Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 10 am until 12 pm. WHERE: Waterway 15 (next to Ivar’s, west side, at NE Northlake Way and 4th Ave NE). We will then work our way toward Gasworks Park, and on to Waterway 22. Please join us for a walk …

Tiare writes: Wallingford Presbyterian Church had a break in last Monday morning. Thieves stole a safe from Stone Soup Theatre, one of our tenants. We are grateful to our neighbor across the street, who saw something suspicious and called the pol…